help entertain; liven up the mood
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to help entertain; to liven up the atmosphere; to add to the fun
Used when someone does something (such as performing, telling jokes, etc.) to enliven a gathering or improve the mood. Often used in the reduplicated form '助助兴'.
Nín您
lái来
duàn段
jīng京
jù剧
gěi给
dà大
huǒ伙
r儿
zhù助
zhù助
xìng兴
ba吧
！
Why don't you perform a Peking opera excerpt to help entertain everyone!
Wǒ我
men们
qǐng请
Wáng王
lǎo老
shī师
chàng唱
shǒu首
gē歌
lái来
zhù助
xìng兴
。
We invited Teacher Wang to sing a song to liven things up.
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Jiǔ酒
xí席
shàng上
，
dà大
jiā家
lún轮
liú流
jiǎng讲
xiào笑
hua话
zhù助
xìng兴
。
At the banquet, everyone took turns telling jokes to add to the fun.
Tā他
biǎo表
yǎn演
le了
yī一
duàn段
mó魔
shù术
lái来
zhù助
xìng兴
。
He performed a magic trick to help entertain the guests.